Archive for January, 2009
« Previous EntriesThe Week in Pictures: 1.30.09
Friday, January 30th, 2009First of all, thank you for all of your orders for the new merch! Demand has been far greater than expected and because of this, I’m planning out a ton of new releases for the future. If you’ve ordered anything during the last week, it’s in the mail!
A big thanks goes out to Studio Nemo for […]
Link Love: 1.29.09
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
1. I can’t believe it! Conde Nast is shutting down Domino Magazine.
2. How to prevent hijackers from ripping off your website.
3. Etsy Colors is really odd (and really amazing).
4. 8 movie posters in red and black are so aesthetically perfect, I want them all. Shouldn’t movie posters look this cool in real life?!
5. It’s time to embrace your shortness! […]
Keep It Simple
Wednesday, January 28th, 20091. There is no secret to being successful. It’s about consciously living your life every day and setting concrete goals.
2. You can never go wrong by just being yourself (albeit the best version possible).
3. Learn from the best. Pick your mentors and idols wisely.
4. You are your most valuable brand. Hold yourself to the highest standards.
5. It’s okay to […]
What I Wore:1.28.09
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009What I Wore:
Dress and sweater, F21
Belt, vintage
Tights, H&M
Bag, Miu Miu
Boots, Chloe
I love this rainbow belt that belonged to my grandma so much and I enjoy mixing it with unexpected combinations. I’ve been super busy with design-related work this week, but am hoping to get back on track with more business & marketing related articles very soon!
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Mouth With Pill Totes
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009Mouth With Pill totes are now available for purchase in my online shop. They are heavyweight cotton canvas and feature the three color water-based screen print on BOTH sides!
The totes are $17.00 and if you have any questions, please email me at nubby @ nubbytwiglet.com.
*For size reference, here are some pictures of me holding the tote.
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The Typofiles #2
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
♥ This envelope was from a 2007 holiday promotion by Veer.
+ The Typofiles set on Flickr.
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Bodoni Poster
Monday, January 26th, 2009Bodoni posters are now available for purchase in my online shop. The posters measure 16 x 18 inches and feature black ink on heavyweight white paper stock. They are signed & numbered and limited to 20 prints. Posters are $20.00 and will be rolled and mailed in a tube.
Click here to start shopping! If you have […]
What I Wore: 1.24.09
Saturday, January 24th, 2009What I Wore:
Austrian dirndl, Vintage
Shirt, Target
Sweater, F21
Tights, H&M
Watch, Nixon
Tote, Nubby Twiglet
Vampire Kiss necklace, Made by White
Boots, Chloe
I think that the last time I wore this dress for outfit photos was for my birthday. And, I’m pretty excited about the Mouth With Pill totes. They will be up for sale shortly!
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The Week in Pictures: 1.23.09
Friday, January 23rd, 2009Back in 2007, I designed Fountain’s of Wayne’s CD packaging for Traffic and Weather. We’ve stayed in touch and they graciously invited me out to their show last Friday in Portland. They put on an awesome show, we goofed around backstage and then we went out for some more fun afterwards. A special thanks to […]
Mouth With Pill Shirts
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009Back by popular demand, the Mouth With Pill shirts are once again available for both men and women! The shirts are 100% ringspun cotton and printed with environmentally friendly water-based ink.
Women’s Sizing
Small: 15.5 inches across chest (flat) x 22.5 inches in length
Medium: 16.5 inches across chest (flat) x 23.5 inches in length
Large: 17.5 inches across chest (flat) […]
Link Love: 1.22.08
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
1. All 50 state logos of the United States (via under consideration).
2. Anti-consumers: 5 groups that aren’t buying it.
3. I love the simplicity of Brevity jewelry.
4. 21 ways to write insightful posts that will grow your blog.
5. Hello, Helvetica. CB2 has released a type pillow!
6. Best fashion-related resumé ever.
7. Why are bloggers writing shorter and shorter posts?
8. Perhaps Polaroid will be saved […]
The Typofiles #1
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009I’ve decided to start sharing some of the various typographic inspiration that I’ve collected over the years in a new Tuesday column called The Typofiles. Enjoy!
♥ This is a scan from a recent American Elle feature on Beyoncé.
+ The Typofiles set on Flickr.
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What I Wore: 1.18.09
Monday, January 19th, 2009What I wore:
Jacket, aryn K
Shirt, LA Made
Scarf, F21
Marbled jeans, Kill City
Watch, Nixon
Purse, Miu Miu
Platform wedges, Marni
The Pearl District is pretty deserted at 11 am on a Sunday. It looks deceptively warm in these photos when in reality, it was super windy and freezing. Weather like this calls for a fashion faux pas like socks with open-toed […]
Office / Studio Space #2
Sunday, January 18th, 2009A few weeks back, I posted a few images of my home office here. Here is a view of the rest, along with a list of where I sourced most of the contents.
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What I Wore: 1.17.09
Saturday, January 17th, 2009What I wore:
Marching band jacket, Vintage
Dress, H&M
Scarf and leggings, F21
Boots, Dries Van Noten
I spent the first half of today recovering from a night out with Fountains of Wayne. The band invited me out to their show, shared their champagne and even strummed along to a few Journey songs for me backstage! Pretty amazing.
P.S. Guys, if you’re […]
The Week in Pictures: 1.16.09
Friday, January 16th, 2009This has been a really quiet week, which is a very welcome change. I’ve been catching up on both work and sleep because things are about to get crazy again!
Last Friday, I tagged along with a bunch of Nemoites to design intern Tyler’s portfolio day at the Art Institute. Wow, that building is fancy! Once […]
Link Love: 1.15.09
Thursday, January 15th, 2009
1. Is weird stuff is suddenly happening to you? Gala Darling’s guide on how to survive Mercury Retrograde is a must read!
2. New Yorkers, what are your thoughts on Duane Reade’s new logo?
3. If you’re looking for tons of free, neatly categorized MP3s, head over to Pampelmoose!
4. Charmin toilet paper has found an amazingly effective way to […]
Choosing Your Blogging Master Minds
Thursday, January 15th, 2009Blogging is a constant learning process. At some point, you may be asking yourself which niche topics you should focus your energy on, what columns to feature and whether or not you should embrace advertising. It’s nearly impossible to have an answer to every situation that arises, especially since many in blogging are highly […]
What I Wore: 1.11.09
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009I’m finally getting to wear my Chloes again…I got them last September for my 27th birthday, but they had nice leather soles that I was afraid of destroying. Thanks to Nob Hill Shoe Repair, they now have Vibram soles and are pretty much indestructible!
What I wore:
Jacket, Urban Outfitters
Scarf and belt, F21
Jeans, Kill City
Wedges, Chloe
Purse, Miu Miu
P.S. It […]
Style Icon: Iris Barrel Apfel
Monday, January 12th, 2009Iris Apfel is an American style icon. She started shopping for her own clothes at just 12 years old and at 84, she says that her style has remained pretty much the same over the last 70 years. Apfel’s look stands out because she she mixes colors, textures and patterns in a bold and imaginitive […]
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